The first Americans : in pursuit of archaeology's greatest mystery / J. M. Adovasio with Jake Page.

By:

Adovasio, J. M

Contributor(s):

Page, Jake

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: New York : Random House, c2002.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 328 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

0375505520

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DDC classification:

970.01 21

LOC classification:

002 E 61 A241f 2002

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Contents:

ch. 1. Glimpses through the looking glass -- ch. 2. The glacier's edge -- ch. 3. Charismatic megafauna -- ch. 4. Good-bye, glacial man ; hello, Clovis -- ch. 5. Timing is everything -- ch. 6. The pre-Clovis quest -- ch. 7. Melee over Meadowcroft -- ch. 8. Another angle of view -- ch. 9. Fireworks and the paleo-police -- ch. 10. Three-legged stools and skull wars -- ch. 11. Who are those guys?

Summary: A leading archaeologist addresses the complex puzzle about the origins of the first humans to settle in America, reassessing common myths about early human migration and lifestyle.

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Includes bibliographical references ([295]-309) and index.

ch. 1. Glimpses through the looking glass --
ch. 2. The glacier's edge --
ch. 3. Charismatic megafauna --
ch. 4. Good-bye, glacial man ; hello, Clovis --
ch. 5. Timing is everything --
ch. 6. The pre-Clovis quest --
ch. 7. Melee over Meadowcroft --
ch. 8. Another angle of view --
ch. 9. Fireworks and the paleo-police --
ch. 10. Three-legged stools and skull wars --
ch. 11. Who are those guys?

A leading archaeologist addresses the complex puzzle about the origins of the first humans to settle in America, reassessing common myths about early human migration and lifestyle.

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